Men's Journal Latest Henry Wismayer Newshttp://www.mensjournal.comMen's Journal Latest Henry Wismayer NewsThu, 17 Aug 2017 22:59:22 -0400enThe "Easy" 20,000-Foot Hikehttp://www.mensjournal.com/adventure/outdoor/the-easy-20-000-foot-hike-20130709<p>In the world of mountaineering, 20,000 feet means untamed rock and ice. Summiting one of the 121 peaks around the world that reach this hallowed height is a milestone in an amateur&apos;s career. The best bet for a first 20,000-foot ascent sits in Bolivia&apos;s Cordillera Real, high above the <em>altiplano</em> some 15 miles north of La Paz. </p><p>This article originally appeared on www.mensjournal.com: <a href="http://www.mensjournal.com/adventure/outdoor/the-easy-20-000-foot-hike-20130709">The "Easy" 20,000-Foot Hike</a></p>http://www.mensjournal.com/adventure/outdoor/the-easy-20-000-foot-hike-20130709Tue, 09 Jul 2013 14:25:00 -0400